Round Rock, TX vs Royse City, TX
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Round Rock
75.1
#504 nationally
Royse City
76.1
#383 nationally
Round Rock leads in average commute (26.8 min vs 33.6 min). Royse City leads in median household income ($114,917 vs $102,891). Round Rock leads in cost of living index (108 vs 108).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Round Rock, TX | Royse City, TX |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 75.1 (#504) | 76.1 (#383) |
| Population | 139,077 | 24,138 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $405,249 | $312,413 |
| Median Household Income | $102,891 | $114,917 |
| Average Commute | 26.8 min | 33.6 min |
| Walk Score | 32 | N/A |
| Crime Level | Low | 2.8 |
| School Rating | 8.4 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 108 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.5 | R+40.9 |
Data coverage note: Royse City is missing data for 1 metric that Round Rock has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
C
75.1 Score
Round Rock, TX
Dell's hometown in the Austin suburbs
Median Home
$405,249
Population
139,077
Crime
Low
Schools
A
Southwest
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C
76.1 Score
Royse City, TX
Small Texas city with local appeal
Median Home
$312,413
Population
24,138
Crime
Low
Median Income
$114,917
Southwest
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